Newbie:Considering using Python. Arrays?, Pointers?

[Cameron Laird]

In article <slrn7kbi79.7e8.quinn at ngwee.ugcs.caltech.edu>,
Quinn Dunkan <quinn at ngwee.ugcs.caltech.edu> wrote:
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>etc.  Instead hacking up your own routine to store structures persistently in
>a file, just use pickle (or you could use a "real" database like gdbm (or sql
>if it's a lot more complicated than that)).  Instead of futzing around with
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One of the wonders of Python is that it offers persistence
approaches with (for example) the power of SQL and the
"deployability" of flat-file usage; see, for example, <URL:
http://www.sunworld.com/swol-04-1999/swol-04-regex.html#2>,
about the work of an earlier contributor to this same thread.
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